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ARTICLE 7
PLACE OF COMMISSION
The requested Party may refuse to extradite a person claimed for an offence which is regarded by its law as having been committed in whole or in part in its territory or in a place treated as its territory.
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When the offence for which extradition is requested has been committed outside the territory of the requesting Party, extradition may only be refused if the law of the requested Party does not allow prosecut- ion for the same category of offence when committed outside the latter Party's territory or does not allow extradition for the offence concerned.
ARTICLE 8
PENDING PROCEEDINGS FOR THE SAME OFFENCES
The requested Party may refuse to extradite the person claimed if the competent authorities of such Party are proceeding against him in respect of the offence or offences for which extradition is requested.
ARTICLE 9
NON BIS IN IDEM
Extradition shall not be granted if final judgment has been passed by the competent authorities of the requested Party upon the person claimed in respect of the offence or offences for which extradition is requested. Extradition may be refused if the competent authorities of the requested Party have decided either not to institute or to terminate proceedings in respect of the same offence or offences.
ARTICLE 10
LAPSE OF TIME
Extradition shall not be granted when the person claimed has, according to the law of either the requesting or the requested Party, become immune by reason of lapse of time from prosecution or punish- ment.